Workflow State Is Single Adjective Or Verb
The name of a workflow state should be a single adjective or a single verbal adjective.
Good Example:
hot
inactive
ready
shipped
received
ordered
Bad Example:
ship
to_ship
validated_by_cto
The translation of workflow states should follow the same rule: use a single adjective
or verbal adjective.
Good Example:
Hot
Inactive
Ready
Shipped
Received
Ordered
Bad Example:
Validated by the Boss
Source Boss Valault Accepted
To Send Later
The use of a single word allows for simplifying the display of complex search
queries which may be need to select documents which are in one of multiple states.